Important Program Information
Please join us for a Nurse Assistant Program Information Session for the fall 2022 Semester:
Sign up here for the Nurse Assistant Program Information Session
How to sign-up for the Nurse Assistant Program?
- Apply to admission to Modesto Junior College
- Sign-up for the Mandatory orientation
- Attend the Mandatory orientation
- Complete and submit ALL required documents discussed during the Nurse Assistant Program orientation.
*All four steps must be completed. Those who complete all four steps will have priority for entry into the program.
Spring 2022
Program Start Date: Friday January 14, 2022
*Time & meeting link will be given after sign up is confirmed
*Sign-ups for orientation are accepted on a first come first serve basis
The Nurse Assistant Program at Modesto Junior College is a one-semester course (NURSE 52, 5.5 units) that includes 60 hours of classroom instruction and 100 hours of supervised clinical experience within the guidelines set by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH). After successful completion of the Program, students are eligible to take the state certification examination to become a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA). The exam has been developed to meet the evaluation requirements of federal and state nurse aid and competency evaluation legislation. The state certification exam is available at MJC at the end of each class. Program expenses vary for each individual. For financial aid information, call 575-7700. For inquiries about the program, call Allied Health, 575-6362
Links to additional information
- Eligibility and Preparation
- Health Clearance Requirements for Enrolled Nurse 52 Students
- Fingerprinting/Background Requirements for Enrolled Nurse 52 Students
- Program Costs
- Required Textbook
- Schedule
- Syllabus
- Program Learning Outcomes
- Participation (Attendance) Policy
- Program Curriculum
- Health Services
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Technical Requirements for Distant Learning
- Pass Rate information
